18 People Who Publicly Paid Tribute To Their Loved Ones, Reminding Us The Importance Of A Simple 'Thank You'

#9 is particularly sweet.

Showing appreciation for a person you love, or who has just been there for you in one way or another, can be so important. Sometimes we forget to simply say "thank you," but when we do, it can mean the world to another person So, why not do something so simple on a daily basis?

Some people have made their shows of appreciation a little more public by posting a tribute on Reddit for the special person in their life. Redditors called out friends, spouses, significant others, family members and more. Their shows of appreciation remind us to say "thank you" to people in our lives, or to celebrate that person in some way.

9. This boyfriend who gave his girlfriend a gift with an emotional note.

She gave him a compass when they were in a long distance relationship. So, he gave it back to her when he was going away for a month. She added, "I know it was a little sappy even when I initially gave it to him. It really made my day that he kept it, and that he thought of doing this for me."

10. This creative girlfriend who showed her love for her boyfriend in an unexpected way.